the resemblance is striking. on the left is the sketch of a sexual assault suspect and on the right is the mug shot. the sketch was created by the victim herself with the help of a new computer program. we are live with more on this new technology. >> yeah, the composite was done using a computer program that allows the victims to essentially design the composites themselves. the glendale police department is the only department in the state right now that is using it and police got a huge break in this that they released the sketch. it wasn't long after glendale police released this sketch of the suspect in sunday's brazen sexual assault that the tips came rolling in. which led to the arrest of 52-year-old jeffrey charles wilson. just two days after the incident. take a look at how spot on the victim generated sketch is compared to the actual mug shot of the suspect. >> we received more than one tip with that name.

>> the 19-year-old victim herself came up with the composite using a design system called sketch cop face ette. an interactive computer program that provides hundreds of different of identification markers that victims can browse and choose froms in it allows the stricktime to go in and use different characteristics. they can select different eyes, different ears, different nose. and that really is the best way to do it. >> een middle person allowing victims to directly translate their own memories. we put a demonstration version of the program to the test and had a fox 10 employee develop a composite after looking at a photograph of a man she has never met. this is what she came up with. glendale police say the sketch is generate with the program are more accurate and empowers the victim in this particular case, the victim was able to relay the uniqueness of the suspect's

had a lot of interaction on social media that was -- they thought it was almost cartoony, but it's those characteristics that stand out to our victims that ultimately led to the identification. >> now glendale police detectives have this program on their laptop computers and they are able to take that directly to the victims. they have been using this for the past five years and credit it for helping produce more tips. reporting live, nicole garcia, "fox 10 news." a woman is by a car during morning rush-hour traffic. she was crossing the street near 67th avenue and camelback when the car hit her. she died at the scene. police do not believe impairment was a factor in the crash. and there are obviously trying to get to the bottom of what happened this morning. sheriff joe arpaio loses a lawsuit over a broken shoulder he suffered three years ago. it was back in february of 2013. arpaio fell outside of a phoenix office building. his lawyer argued that walkway

did not comply with building codes so he sued hines properties and other owners for unspecified amount of damages but the judge ruled that arpaio should have been able to navigate 9 walkway -- the walkway without injury. it's been 41 years since a valley family saw their loved one who just vanished and has never been seen since. her name is chris perkins. she was just 23 years old when she vanished. troy hayden spoke to chris' like since then. >> in 1975, chris perkins was a 23-year-old dental assistant living near 19th avenue and thunderbird. all of these years later her family still holding out hope that they will find out what happened to her. >> it's kind of hard to go back and talk about it because as i got older, she didn't. >> even though she is now in her late 50s, laura anderson's

in september of 1975, chris disappeared from her phoenix apartment. her car was found a couple of miles away in what was then a remote desert area. 51 avenue and bell. little sister laura was just 17 years old and remembers her family's pain and efforts to find chris. >> they hired private detectives. it's just -- it's awful. you don't know where she is. you don'tno >> suspicion almost immediately turned to chris' ex-husband, russell perkins who laura said told the family that chris would never be found. >> i have always thought that chris and i never got to actually grow up together. we never got to go through the sister things that sisters do. and that's been the hardest. just not having her around. >> chris' ex-husband russell perkins was investigated by police but no arrest was ever

away. troy hayden, "fox 10 news." chris' family sadly just one of thousands of arizona families who are missing loved ones with no answers. in november, the phoenix police department is holding its second annual missing in arizona day where missing families, people with missing family members, they can meet with law enforcement agencies and get some answers or renew interest in the case. nine missing persons cases were resolved following last year's event. the city of phoenix is their opinions on city politics. the city council voting unanimously to allow employees to publicly state their opinions about candidates who are running for city office that means they can sound off on social media and sign recall petitions, put up signs in their yards. what they cannot do it engage in political activities while wearing a city uniform and they cannot initiate or gather signatures on recall and nominating petitions. those changes will take effect

you decide 2016. you seen it on social media maybe even at the dinner table. 70% of americans say this year's presidential debate has brought out the worst in people. in fact, 7% of americans say they lost a friend over it and they there are still more than a month left in the campaign. today clinton campaigned with bernie sanders sanders in new hampshire. >> the next 40 days will determine the next 40 years. >> is it elect hillary clinton as our next president. >> first lady michelle obama lending a hand. >> hillary will be a president our kids can look up to. >> this campaign ad rolling out in pennsylvania as the first lady rallied voters in philadelphia, never once invoking trump's name. >> when making life or death war or peace decisions, the president just can't pop off or lash out irrationally.

house. >> trump is trailing clinton by fewer than three points according to the latest real clear politics average of national polls. he is promising to hit clinton harder in the next debate with a preview today. >> how many more clinton scandals can this country take? we can't take another four years of barack obama and another four years of crooked hillary clinton. >> for the first time in 126 years in its history. endorsed a democrat for president. they never done it before. the paper announcing its endorsement of hillary clinton late yesterday afternoon and we wanted to hear your thoughts. we posted the story on facebook. we have to be honest here, not a lot of support for the paper's decision. we looked and it mainly read like this. take a look at this. this was thomas he says i don't get it. this newspaper says trump isn't conservative so they are endorsing clinton.

endorse obama last election then? if they want a conservative and they don't like trump, why not endorse a libertarian then? we heard from cats, says, i'm thinking, since i've never been a subscriber i will find a copy and call every advertiser in this and convince them to cancel their advertising in this rag. ben says who cares what a newspaper says. they have to make some stupid statement for the shock value to get people to talk paper. be honest. when was the last time you bought a newspaper? and joyce says the "arizona republic" should talk to their subscribers. they do not know what they are talking about and i am canceling my subscription. we didn't kind of cherry pick this. we got a lot of this reaction. we would love to hear from you. post your comments on our facebook page and while you are there give us a like. >> and some live pictures right

where donald trump is speaking at a rally right now. we were streaming this speech live on fox news now on our facebook page and again donald trump will be in prescott valley for another campaign rally on tuesday october 4. in tonight's business watch, three u.s. senators are asking for an investigation into epipen maker mylan. they sent a letter to the justice department. looking into the launch of a generic version of the epipen. the senators believe the company may be that change. mylan came under fire earlier this year for the skyrocketing price of the epipen. blackberry is no longer making phones. the cell phone maker has been struggling for years as users ditch their blackberries for the iphone and other smartphones on the market. blackberry ceo said one year ago the company had until this month to make its phone business as profitable and that did not happen. and the website nerd wallet is out with what you should buy

the month of october. on the spin side, jeans, outdoor furniture, camping supplies and of course the halloween candy. got to buy a lot of that. the site recommends skipping toys and electronics which will be cheaper right around christmas time and if you can't hold off on buying cleaning appliances, so you don't need to clean until the spring. that's good news. i will stop right now. i will stop tonight and no more cleaning and i'm not going to do it until may. i'm off the clock. street today. the dow up 110 points. closing at 18, 339 and nasdaq was up 12 points and s&p 500 was up 11. and this was not your typical moving day for one church. why one city is going to such great lengths to preserve this building. >> and a valley woman wants your shoes. her mission to help people around the globe. >> and why computer experts are warning people about googling

a new page of controversy for sheriff paul babeu. sources tell us the fbi has subpoenaed records related to how babeu's office used seized criminal money critics have said pcso's use of the foundation is like money laundering. and they've also accused babeu of using the funds to fuel his campaign. it may already be illegal campaigning with government resources. or if they're just being used to make the sheriff look good, as he runs for congress.

unfolding along the us-60 near alma school. these are the eastbound lanes. there is a man there, i don't know if you can make it out, sitting in a cart or basket on the side of the freeway. the cart appears to be made of wood. it's right there by the sign that says exit 178. he is sitting in that cart. we don't know if this is a protest or what this is all about. >> and so far we haven't seen any troopers out there to talk to this man. but again he that off-ramp to the left of that off-ramp there. so we expect that we will be seeing dps going to talk to that man soon and hopefully get him out of that situation and keep you updated if we find out anything more. >> and it may sound like a strange request but it is for a good reason. gilbert teenager is asking for your used shoes. this after what started as a spring cleaning project turn food a way to help people all over the world. liz kotalik has the story.

everyone has that pair or two that never sees the light of day. but not everyone comes up with a cool way to get rid of them. not everyone thinking like alexis grant's dad. >> i was cleaning out my closet and decided i had a few pairs to give away and i was going toss them and my dad said, don't do that. you can give them to somebody who needs help. quick google search for alexis to find soles for soalz. an organization that collects shoes and gives them to people in need all over the country and the world. noal holding a shoe drive at her work in gilbert and two other locations in east phoenix. >> this is 200 pairs of shoes. that's 200 people that it's affecting and all it took was a few people to clean out their closet. >> 200 now but the goal is to get 10,000 by december 1. all she needs is a little help from you. >> you know you will never wear them again. but you can go ahead and make a difference in someone's lives by dropping them off somewhere and we will do the rest.

and if you like help alexis meet her goal, drop off your shoes at three locations in gilbert and all are listed on our website at fox10phoenix.com. >> an historic church in michigan is on the move. literally on the move. the chapel was mounted on the back of a truck so it can be moved half a mile up the road. big job. the historic building was built by a catholic priest in 1932. recently donated to the chesterfield downship historical society. inside of the society's historical village. coming up next it's a big welcome home for a valley girl who is putting up a brave fight against cancer. special friendship she has made with valley police officers. you get the very distinct impression that the tone has changed this week at cardinals practice. when you hear from bruce arians, you will know exactly what the message is to his football team

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a brave two-year-old gets a big welcome home today. phoenix police officers came out to sky harbor airport to show support for an inspiring girl. ty brennan has the story tonight. >> a big welcome home for little natalie with signs and balloons. family and friends and police showing support for the little girl battling stage four

from new york city this morning where the young girl just had surgery. her mother says her recovery is going well and this carefree two-year-old continues to smile even after the fight of her life. >> doing good. she is tired right now but she is good. you want to pick your cousins up? >> natalie and her family have a special bond with the phoenix police department. neighborhood officers held a prayer circle outside of phoenix children's hospital with the family nearly three months ago. so it's only fitting t ten and a half hours of surgery, 14 radiation sessions and a round of chemo, those same officers were there to welcome natalie back home. police continue to support her during each part of the battle including the end of a long flight home. >> really long. we are ready to just be normal for a little bit. >> natalie loves the police. so being surrounded by members of this squad gives her a little extra protection and extra protection for natalie is the

today. ty brennan, "fox 10 news." we are told natalie has responded well to her treatment in new york city and she will continue to go back for treatment every three weeks and then get a regular visit from doctors at pch. if you know anything about cards head coach bruce arians, you know this. this is his biggest influence came from bear brine who said it's not the will to win but the will to prepare to win t makes the difference. i say that because preparation this week has taken on a very different tone. first of all they a look at making big moves. they replaced the long snapper. he was released. they signed the veteran long snapper aaron brewer who snapped the ball in the super bowl last year. replaced drew butler with punter ryan quigley. he will remain as the holier, but certainly when bruce arians talked to this week, he says the

discipline. carson palmer the interceptions are on him and this tone and this difference has been quite evident especially when he spoke earlier today there is that bad snap by cam can day. they fixed that. he snapped in the super bowl. here is bruce arians after practice earlier today. >> if you have to get him up for that then you have problems. and our guys came back and identified what was wrong. did a good job of starting to correct build. every day take care of today. that's all we take care of is today. make sure it's a great practice and great meetings. so far so good. you better show up every sunday with your a-game and a lot of passion and pride. if the other team is going beat you. nobody that can't be beaten and nobody that you can't beat. and that's the way you have to look at it every week. >> you don't want to fall 1-3 against the division rival the rams. fox nfl sunday at 9:00.

cardinals post game coverage right through the 5:00 news cast. so stay with us for that. now we will talk more about this rams team. they 2-1 sitting atop of the division and we will look ahead for the asu sun devils 4-0. lucky to go 5-0 with a trip to usc and we look ahead. see you at 6:00. after the break, brad pitt skips his first public appearance following his split with angelina jolie. we will up. ? ? ? jon batiste has mastered new ways to play old classics. with chase atms,

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investigating leading up to that violent encounter. plus a new report that is released on the malaysian passenger plane shot down by a missile over ukraine. the evidence that investigators backs up claims pro russian miltons had a hand in the deaths

for joining us for fox10 news thank you for joining us tonight at 6:00. we begin with a prajic story a five-year-old boy somehow gets his hands on a gun and accidentally shoots and kills himself. steve krafft spent the day in avondale and has the latest. >> this is something we've seen all too many times here in the valley. a young child gets his hands on a gun with tragic consequences.

learn the five-year-old boy who shot himself had died. avondale police say it happened in this townhouse between 9:30 and 10:00 this morning. the investigation is in its early stages so there is a lot they are not telling us. police not saying what type of gun was used by the little boy. how many shot maze have been fired. where the little boy was hit. >> i rushed home because i have a five-year-old son myself that plays with him. just rushing home to like know that it was actually my neighbor's son. it was really heart >> a neighbor told us this complex is filled with single moms who have between three and five children. she believed that little boy who died was one of five kids, all of them young. the grim question, hanging over this tragic scene, how was it a five-year-old boy was able to get his hands on a loaded gun. >> unfortunately when you know when weapons are involved you have to be sure you are more safe with those type of things because these incidents happen.